HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-19-1962 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ArLABAMA
County of Baldwin
The City Council of the City of Fa i rhope ma-t in regular session at the City
Hall, Monday, March 19, 1962' at 7:30 P.M. with the f o l l owing members presentr
Mayor Schneider, Councilmen: Boone, Gaston, Nel,son,. Poser and Schermer.
The: minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved as read..
Motion by Councilman Poser seconded by Councilman Boone that the City accept
low b i d:.of H. 0. Weaver Construction C ampany for Street Improvement project
as provided by Ordinance #,284 as amended and adopted and that the Mayors -and
C i ty C I,erk, be authorized to sign .contract with Weaver- C onstruct i on Company.
Motion carried.
Motion by Councilman Poser seconded by Councilman Nelson that the Mayor and
City I erk be authorized to execute contract with Byrd L. Moore Engineering
Company for supervision and: inspection on Street Improvement as provided by
Ordinance 71284 as amended and adopted. Motion carried.
Action on.the Pier contract was tabled until the next regular meeting of
the City Counc i I .
Motion by Counc i I man Poser seconded by Counc i Iman Gaston that the C i ty accept
low bid of, $265,926.00 submitted by C_. E. W'. Construction Company of Fayetville,
Tenn. for construction of gas line as originally set out in bid proposal and.
that the Mayor and C i ty C I erk be authori zed to execute contract vri th C-•. . L� l:
Construction Company. Motion carried.
Mot ion by Counc i Iman Nei son seconded by Counc i Iman Gaston that. the C i ty
appropriate $75.0.00 to the Volunteer F ire Department to send: f ive f i remen to
fire school at the University from April 8through April 13. Motion carried.
Mot i on by (I ounc i I man Nei son seconded by C ounc i I man Boone that the C i t.y advert i se
for bids on new police car as per specifications. Upon Being put to vote the
following vote was recorded: For: Counc i I menr Boone, Gaston, Nelson and Poser.
Against-. Councilman Schermer. Motion carried.
Mot i on by Counc i I man Poser sec onded by Counc i Iman Ne l son —that the Fa i rhope:
Casino be issued: a dance. hall I i cense for downstairs only: Mof i on carried.
Motion by Councilman Schermer seconded by C ounc i I scan Poser that the Mayor
and Business Administrator arrange for meeting of a committee: appointed
by the C i ty Counc i I wi th representa.t1ve of R iviera Ut i I i t ies C ompany of Foley,
Ala`. to discuss the purchase by the City of Fairhope. of that part of electric
systgm presently owned by R i v i erk U t i I i t i es that I i es within the C i ty Limits
of Fairhope. Motion carried.
A petition from Residents of Grand Avenue was to rned, over to the: C i ty Super—
intendent.
A letter from Hugo Marx and. Co.,,City Fiscal Agents, outlining his recommen—
dat i ors: on signing a. new service agreement with United Gas Pipe Line C anpan�
was read�to the Council. No action taken at this time. Councilman Schermer
to discuss, further with Mr. Marx.
Correspondence from Federal Power Commission relative to a proposed! refund of
excess charges to the City of F a i rhope: in the principal amount of $ 33,977
by the Un i ted Gas. P i pe L i ne. C ompany was d i scussed. Sett I emen t ft. b61 i eved to
be accomplished in the near future.
Motion by Councilman Poser seconded by Counc i I.rnan) Schermer that the meeting
adjourn. Motion carried.
Approved
_?2 'e
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
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